Russian Imperial double-headed eagle depicted on the tombstone of the Kudryavtsev Brothers at the Russian Cemetery in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois (Cimetière russe de Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois) near Paris, France. Nikolai and Vasily Kudryavtsev were volunteers of the Russian Northern Army during the Russian Civil War and then lived and died in exile. The epitaph in Russian means: God save Russia! (above) and the Volunteers of the Russian Northern Army (bellow).


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